The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-10-01

mitted 70 take out a license as stevedore,
/ at Pensacola and who was one OF the causes
of the recent strike, has had his permit re
voked. He has employed counsel, ana the
/ differences will be adjusted by the courts,
he intending to procure license on writ
Of mandamus.
At Teesburg five colored prisoners es-
capped from the town jail Wednesday night,
by forcing open the door with piece OF
scantling broken from the joist. -Four
were county prisoners and the other town
prisoner Three were charged with gam
bling, and one with larceny. Four prisoners
in another cell failed to escape.
A building and loan association was Or
gained at Orlando Tuesday night, VINE
the following officers were elected: Iresl /
dent. J. F. Chapman; president, I. :.
I Coart: Secretary and Treasurer, c. I.
/ Young: Solicitor, w L. Palmer Directors,
! G. A. Boone, j. B. Parramore, Carl War
field, NJ. Gore and r. w. Hussey.
One of the young men who went from
/ Orlando to Sanford with the firemen on the
morning of the fire, exchanged his old coat
and vest for new ones, out of the goods
which were piled in the street during the
fire His name will be presented to the
grand jury at its next session. Orlando
proposes to wash her hands OF that transac-
ton.
building between the Kuhl- Delaney block
and the Sentinel building at Orlando. 1t
will be 30x90 feet in size and two stories
| high. and built of English fire-proof mate
rial Capt G.. +. Pierce has the contracr.
The building is being put up by g. r.
Rogers, of Sumter county, and will cost
$4,000.
Samuel w league, real estate dealer of
Lady Lake, reports big land sale effected
| by him and A. w. Edens last week. The
property sold consisted of some 1000 acres
of unimproved lands lying in Marion, Lake
and fernando counties, and belonging to
! DR.. r. c. Hood, of Lake Weir, and Mr..
| league. The purchasers We're Boston par
ties and the consideration $4,000 cash,
Bloomfield is the geographical centre of
| Lake county, and expects soon to have two
railroads, one from Leesburg south to Bar
| tow, via Bloomfield, Exeter, Villa City and
| Claremont, and one from Tavares via va
| laha, Bloomfield, Okahumpka, and Sumter
| vile. That, together with two steamers
with their four daily round trips, connect
| ing this place with all the railroads at Lees
burg, Eldorado, Eustis. Lane Park, and
Astatula, gives Bloomfield very good trans
portation.
| Col. Yonge, of Pensacola, called at the
White House Thursday to urge the appoint
ment of Mr.. Hickey as Collector of port at
! Pensacola. The President said Mr.. Moreno's
| friends had submitted a second petition to
| him, signed by so citizens, asking his APP
pointment Col. Yonge Immediately pulled
| from his pocket lengthy document, which
contained s04 signatures, and which urged
the appointment of Mr. Hickey He also
| told the President that Gov. Perry had come
over to his side, and now favored the APP
| pointment of Mr.. Hickey. Senator Call
was still for his candidate, while Senator
| Pasco held out for Moreno. Col Yonge left
| the White House with the idea that the APP
pointment would probably be made before
the President left yesterday morning on his
western trip.
Penn Johnson, a responsible citizen of
| Taylor county, happened to frightful in
cident on last Wednesday. While driving
along the road in his buggy. he discovered
a monster Tattlesnake Just in the act of
coming into the road at his horses head; he
checked and struck his horse to avoid con
| tact with the snake, which also appeared to
become frightened, and in endeavoring to
cross the road got entangled in the front
wheel of the buggy The rattles of the
snake frightened the horse and it ran, and
the rapid revolution of the wheel threw the
snake loose, and it landed in the foot of the
buggy. johnson sayshe got out some way,
! but for the life of him he cannot tell how.
He received a slight wound by the hind
wheel of the buggy. He took near cut and
overlook his horse in about two miles, but
no snake could be found in the buggy.
At Tallahassee the bids for the State
| printing were opened by the Board of Com
missioners of State Institutions. Six bios
were received as follows: Dorr & Bower,
of Tallahassee; F. f. Harris, of Ocala; T.
j. Appleyard, of Oakland and the DaCosta
Publishing and Printing Company, of Jack
sonvile, on Glasses A, B and c of the print
| ing; r. Don Mcleod of Tallahassee, on
Glass B; John G. Collins, of Tallahassee, on
Glass G. The bids were as follows: Glass
A, Dorr & Bowen. 81, 732 81, for all of class
except department reports Department re-
ports per page, in the aggregate, ST 49,
| Harris, 81, 132 IS, same as above. Depart
| ment reports per page in the aggregate
| 81 90. DaCosta, s., 014 same as above. De
partment reports per page, in the aggregate
SIS %. Appleyard, 81, S25 IS, same as above
| Department reports per page, in the aggre
gate, Sl5 IS. Glass B.-Dorr & Bowen, daily
journals, LIZ of a cent for first 100 words
per copy for the first 100 copies: 1-24 of q
cent per 100 words, per copy, for the re-
naming 400 copies, and II cents a page fol
journals stitched; 81 81 cents per page fol
Acts of Legislature Don Mcleod, daily
journals, l-5c. and loo, as per above; A
cents per page, journals stitched, 81 90 per
page for Acts of Legislature. DaCosta, daily
journals, l-5c. and 120c. as above; so cetns
per page, journals stitched, and So p per
page for Acts of Legislature. Harris
daily journals, &c and &c. as pei
above; SOC. per page, journals stitched, and
81 40 per page for acts of the Legislature
Glass c. Dorr & Bowen, S3c per page, in
Guiding binding. Collins, Soc per page
and zoe. per volume for binding. DaCosta
81 per page, and so. Per volume for bind
ing. Harris, 81 10 per page. Appleyard,
81 per page. A few items in Glass B are
omitted, but this did not affect the result
The bid of Dorr & Bowen being the lowest
for all three of the classes advertised was
accepted and the contract to do the State
printing for the ensuing two years was